Khatulistiwa: Journal of Islamic Studies
Vol 9, No 2 (2019)

Change and Development in Nyadran Ritual Tradition in Yogyakarta

baskara, benny (Unknown)
Tasha F, Vincamira (Unknown)
Muhammad, Ali AKbar (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Sep 2020

Abstract

The nyadran ritual is a ritual that usually conducted by Javanese Muslim to welcome Ramadhan or fasting month in the Islamic calendar. The essential element of the nyadran ritual is visiting the graveyard to clean up the grave and praying for the ancestors buried in the grave. However, in recent development, it seems that change and development are already happened to the nyadran ritual in some of its elements, such as reciting prayer together, parading the offerings to the graveyard, and end up with communal feast. The media construction is also influential, with the coverage of the nyadran ritual in Makam Sewu by various media, such as television, print media, and online media.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

khatulistiwa

Publisher

Subject

Religion Social Sciences

Description

KHATULISTIWA: Journal of Islamic Studies welcome papers from academicias on theories, philoshopy, conceptual paradigms, academic research, as wel as religion practices, in particular, papers which consider the following general topics are invited; Islamic education, Islamic Law, Islamic Economic and ...